Ref: GP186-4906

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

As part of an ongoing assignment, Charterhouse are working with an e-commerce organisation whom are still in a growth and "ramp up" phase within their business roll out and cycle. To ensure continued business support, governance and financial management our client is looking to identify a Head of Finance to steer the financial operation forward.

This role will play a pivotal part in setting up all the control procedures and reporting standards, across all the business entities, whilst developing strong FP&A tools and cost control measures to evaluate all supply chains and distribution channels across their retail platforms. This role shall also take ownership of the accounting and consolidation oversight and the provision of financial accounts for audit and management purpose.

Requirements

The client will look to hire an experienced, dynamic and "consultative" Head of Finance; whom can demonstrate accountancy credentials and professional qualifications (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CPA) coupled with an insight to the commercial workings of a retail and/or e-commerce business. This industry knowledge is vital to ensure both operational support, along with an ability to consolidate and grow the finance operation, aligned to best practice and industry standards. The ability to navigate systems review and change management will be another important aspect within the overall search criterion. Due to the ongoing visa restrictions and changes in the UAE, our client is actively looking for candidates already within the UAE.

About the Company

The Charterhouse brand and business was launched in Dubai and the Middle East in April 2004 by a team of international recruiters and management consultants, after its inception in Sydney, Australia in September 2003. Charterhouse Middle East is now positioned as the leading regional recruiter within its area of disciplines and functional markets.

Charterhouse offers professional and bespoke contingency and retained search services to all sectors of the market. Service quality is guaranteed, thanks to a particular focus on flexibility. Charterhouse was the first international search and selection business to establish Dubai as its base. The growth in the Middle East region has been mirrored by Charterhouse globally, with offices now in Qatar, Hong Kong, Singapore, Melbourne and Sydney.

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Head Of Finance salaries in UAE

Average monthly compensation
AED 39,500

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